Automotive Mechanic LV/HV/Plant (GSE Mechanic) - Sydney Airport Working Holiday Visa The opportunity TCR Group is a global leader in Ground Support Equipment (GSE) solutions that keep airports running smoothly worldwide. With over 1,800 employees across 200 airports, we provide mission-critical rental, leasing, and maintenance services that airlines and handlers rely on every day. We’re on the hunt for a trade-qualified Automotive Mechanic (LV, HV or Plant) who wants hands-on, exciting, diverse mechanical work on unique airport equipment. If you currently hold a Working Holiday Visa (417/462) and are already in Sydney — we want to meet you! Still in the overseas but planning your move in the next three months? We’re open to you too! This is your chance to earn well, grow your skills, boost your CV with aviation experience, and enjoy the lifestyle that only Australia can offer. What Success Looks Like: Bringing your mechanical expertise to a wide range of specialised aviation equipment. Thinking on your feet and solving problems in a fast-paced airport environment. Working safely, collaboratively, and with pride in every job you complete. A snapshot of what you will be doing here: Preventive and reactive maintenance on specialised Ground Support Equipment Using your technical skills to diagnose, service, and repair equipment to trade standard Working across hydraulics, diesel engines, electrics, and more Reporting to the Shift Supervisor and State Service Manager Collaborating with other skilled trades to deliver fast, safe solutions Championing a safety-first mindset at all times Who we're looking for: Trade-qualified mechanic (LV/HV/Plant) - Relevant Mechanic Trade Qualification Have your own tools. Exposure to diesel engines, hydraulic systems and electrical fault finding is highly regarded. Hold a current and valid Driver's License. A strong focus on safety standards and relevant company policies & procedures. Experience working within procedural guidelines. Good communication skills and proactiveness. A positive attitude and proactive mindset, with the ability to work autonomously as well as being a good team player., Fluent in English; additional languages are always a plus Why you'll love working with us: Sponsorship possibility when trade recognition is completed 4 days on 4 days off shifts - 5 weeks (190 hours) of annual leave 2 additional "Health and Happiness" leave days. Uniforms supplied and laundered, great pay, and strong mentorship Great exposure to the Aviation Industry Work half of the year! 30 countries, shared goals. Work that fits life, not the other way around. And most of all: we live our values: integrity, open-mindedness, accountability, and passion. Every day. Your ticket to impact This is more than a mechanic job. It is your chance to make a real impact in one of the world’s most dynamic environments. As a GSE Mechanic at Sydney Airport, you will keep aircraft moving and global operations running. Every repair you complete contributes to safety, efficiency and the journeys of travellers worldwide. Bring your skills, curiosity and drive, and we will bring the aviation playground, the lifestyle and the opportunity. Grow your technical abilities, work on unique equipment and be part of a team that values ownership, passion and safety. With a 4-on-4-off roster, you can do meaningful work and enjoy your Australian adventure to the fullest. Important Note: Please note we can only consider applicants that are eligible for a Working holiday visa Subclass 417 such as: Belgium, Canada, Cyprus, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong (SAR of PRC), Ireland, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malta, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, United Kingdom, or that are currently in the process of obtaining or have obtained a Working Holiday Visa Subclass 462 (Examples of countries with reciprocal Work and Holiday arrangements: Argentina, Austria, Brazil, Chile, Czech Republic, Ecuador, Greece, Hungary, Indonesia, Israel, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mongolia, Peru, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Singapore, Slovak Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Thailand, Turkey, Uruguay, United States, Vietnam). TCR is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note that we do not accept unsolicited applications or inquiries from recruitment agencies.
